LGB business executives form alliance to protect employees with gender-critical beliefs
The group was formed in response to the increasing influence of external organisations promoting ‘equality index’ schemes.
Gloucestershire consultancy founder crowned HR Professional of the Year
Kelly Tucker, founder and managing director, received the accolade for innovative strategies and deep understanding of people.
Birmingham bin strikes escalate over pay
The dispute was sparked by the council’s decision to abolish the WRCO role.
Current auto-enrolment contributions fall short of adequate retirement income, warns WEALTH at Work
AE thresholds will remain unchanged for 2025/26, meaning total pension contributions will stay at 8%.
Cancer overtakes mental health as most common condition supported by RedArc
According to RedArc, no two cancer journeys are identical, and the experience of an individual can vary daily depending on their diagnosis.
27% of employers concerned about cancer for older staff, GRiD finds
The concern about cancer was echoed by 18% of all staff themselves, rising to 27% of those over 55.
Employers urged to adapt cancer support to global variations in care
According to Towergate Employee Benefits global employers need to be aware of the different and evolving approaches to cancer care.
Church of England Pensions Board secures £50m financing to grow retirement housing portfolio
The Pensions Board will continue to purchase retirement properties to meet increasing numbers of retiring clergy households.
Government urges businesses to use Jobcentres to fill vacancies and boost growth
Ministers are encouraging businesses to work with Jobcentres to fill thousands of vacancies, with retailers like B&M.
Ciphr launches cloud-based payroll software
A revised version of the technology, the new platform includes a redesigned UI, dashboards, an updated user experience, and new features.
National Insurance hike threatens Age UK services for vulnerable older people
Some essential Age UK services will be forced to scale down or close as a result of the Government’s decision to increase Employer NICs.
Livv Housing workers to step up strikes throughout February
Repair, maintenance and call centre staff took strike action in October, November and January.
